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A RESOLUTION
19-766
IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
December 18, 2012
To declare the existence of an emergency with respect to the need to approve a multiyear contract with Washington Humane Society, Inc., to operate the District’s animal care and control facility.
RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this resolution may be cited as the “Contract No. DCHC-2012-C-0526 Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2012”.
Sec. 2. (a) On August 1, 2012, the Office of Contracting and Procurement , on behalf of the Department of Health, Health Regulation and Licensing Administration , (“OCP”) entered into a letter contract with Washington Humane Society, Inc., to operate the District’s animal care and control facility. OCP now desires to definitize a multiyear agreement with Washington Humane Society, Inc.
(b) The estimated total expenditure under the 3-year base term of this multiyear contract with Washington Humane Society, Inc., is $9,838,595.
(c) Council approval is necessary to allow the District to continue to receive the benefit of these vital services from Washington Humane Society, Inc.
(d) These critical services can only be obtained through an award of the multiyear contract to Washington Humane Society, Inc.
Sec. 3. The Council of the District of Columbia determines that the circumstances enumerated in section 2 constitute emergency circumstances making it necessary that the Contract No. DCHC-2012-C-0526 Emergency Approval Act of 2012 be adopted after a single reading.
Sec. 4. This resolution shall take effect immediately.
